SJR-63: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress.
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry
Read First Time on 03/25/2015
You have voted SJR-63: Applying to the Congress of the United States to call a convention under Article V of the United States Constitution for the limited purpose of proposing one or more amendments to the constitution to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office of federal officials and members of Congress..
SCR-5: Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for bearing the financial burden of the federal government's responsibility to secure the Texas-Mexico international border.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst
Signed By The Governor on 06/09/2015
You have voted SCR-5: Urging Congress to reimburse the State of Texas for bearing the financial burden of the federal government's responsibility to secure the Texas-Mexico international border..
SCR-37: Urging Congress to encourage the Department of Defense to relocate the United States Africa Command to Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston.
Sponsored by: Sen. Donna Campbell
Signed By The Governor on 06/15/2015
You have voted SCR-37: Urging Congress to encourage the Department of Defense to relocate the United States Africa Command to Ellington Field Joint Reserve Base in Houston..
SCR-27: Expressing opposition to EPA-proposed guidelines regarding carbon dioxide emissions from existing fossil fuel-fired power plants under Section 111(d) of the Clean Air Act.
Sponsored by: Sen. Kelly Hancock
Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 05/05/2015
You have voted SCR-27: Expressing opposition to EPA-proposed guidelines regarding carbon dioxide emissions from existing fossil fuel-fired power plants under Section 111(d) of the Clean Air Act..
You have voted SCR-20: Urging the United States Congress to provide Department of Homeland Security funds for the protection of the Texas electric grid..
SCR-2: Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that overturns Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, establishing that the spending of money to influence elections shall not be construed as speech under the First Amendment, and clarifying that only natural persons are protected by constitutional rights.
Sponsored by: Sen. Rodney Ellis
Read First Time on 01/27/2015
You have voted SCR-2: Urging Congress to propose and submit to the states an amendment to the U.S. Constitution that overturns Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission, establishing that the spending of money to influence elections shall not be construed as speech under the First Amendment, and clarifying that only natural persons are protected by constitutional rights..
SCR-12: Urging Congress to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to provide for a balanced federal budget except during a time of national emergency.
Sponsored by: Sen. Konni Burton
Read First Time on 02/18/2015
You have voted SCR-12: Urging Congress to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to provide for a balanced federal budget except during a time of national emergency..
SCR-1: Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed.
Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst
Committee Report Distributed on 05/11/2015
You have voted SCR-1: Claiming sovereignty under the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution over all powers not otherwise enumerated and granted to the federal government by the U.S. Constitution, serving notice to the federal government to halt and reverse certain mandates, and providing that certain federal legislation be prohibited or repealed..
You have voted HR-704: Urging the federal government to return title to all federal public lands within the western states to the states where the land is located..
HR-1605: Expressing a commitment to the elimination of illegal fishing and urging Congress to take action to end illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing in our sovereign waters.
Sponsored by: Rep. Wayne Faircloth
Reported Enrolled on 05/22/2015
You have voted HR-1605: Expressing a commitment to the elimination of illegal fishing and urging Congress to take action to end illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing in our sovereign waters..
HR-1508: Expressing support for the use of sound science to study and regulate modern agricultural technologies and opposition to legislative or regulatory action that may result in unnecessary restrictions on the technologies.
Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Anderson
Reported Enrolled on 05/20/2015
You have voted HR-1508: Expressing support for the use of sound science to study and regulate modern agricultural technologies and opposition to legislative or regulatory action that may result in unnecessary restrictions on the technologies..
HR-1215: Petitioning Congress to instruct the Transportation Security Administration to accept concealed handgun licenses as valid forms of identification.
Sponsored by: Rep. Giovanni Capriglione
Reported Enrolled on 05/22/2015
You have voted HR-1215: Petitioning Congress to instruct the Transportation Security Administration to accept concealed handgun licenses as valid forms of identification..